The Maritime Executive
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Viking Names Seven New River Ships
[By Viking] Viking today announced the naming of its seven newest river ships during a simultaneous ceremony in Amsterdam that vir...
Fincantieri Accelerates Robotics and Physical AI to Build Future Shipyard
[By Fincantieri] Fincantieri, a global leader in high-complexity shipbuilding, is accelerating the transformation of its shipyards...
International Seaways Expands VLCC Fleet Through Combination with Bruton
[By International Seaways] International Seaways, Inc. (NYSE: INSW), one of the largest tanker companies worldwide providing energ...
Canaveral Port Authority Donates Firefighting Equipment
[By Canaveral Port Authority] The Canaveral Port Authority today officially turned over the ceremonial keys to “Truck 52,” an aeri...
Seaspan Lays the Keel for Canada's Biggest Domestically-Built Icebreaker
Seaspan's Vancouver Shipyards has carried out the keel-laying ceremony for the Canadian Coast Guard's next polar icebreaker, the f...
Maritime Piracy in 2026 Fell to 1992 Levels Despite Somalia-Yemen Surge
The waters off the Horn of Africa are now the most dangerous for the merchant shipping industry owing to the resurgence of Somali...
Australia Investigates Hidden Camera Found in Women’s Bathroom on Navy Ship
The Australian Defence Force is reporting that a person of interest has been identified and is cooperating with its investigation...
South Korean Yard Completes Repairs for USNS Amelia Earhart
South Korea’s HJ Heavy Industries completed a larger-than-planned overhaul and repair project for the Military Sealift Command sup...
Salvage Operation Has Cleared More Than Two-Thirds of MSC Baltic III
The salvage and recycling operation for the wrecked containershp MSC Baltic III continues to make strong progress. The Canadian Co...
Shanghai Moved a Staggering 5.1M TEU in September Recovering from Typhoons
While already recognized for many years as the world’s busiest container port, Shanghai exceeded its own records, handling a stagg...